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"Tech-check-tech": a review of the evidence on its safety and benefits.
Adams AJ, Martin SJ, Stolpe SF. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:1824-1833.

This review found that pharmacy technicians can perform final dispensing checks for inpatient drug administration as accurately as pharmacists.
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